Free Market and assumption Flashcards

1
Q

The Free Market offer 3 things

A

Self- regulating free market
Liberalism - freedom
Individual choice

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2
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3 solutions: … to produce, … to produce, Who gets …

A

what, How, what

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3
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Efficient allocation of resources Interaction between … and …. ensures the best outcome

A

Buyers and sellers

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4
Q

Markets always adjust to the ….

A

Equilibrium

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5
Q

Producers use resources …

A

Efficiently

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6
Q

Means no … or … - as market will adjust

A

shortage or oversupply

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7
Q

Producers will only produce what is …

A

valued by society

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8
Q

3 ways efficient production is ensured:
Use the best …
They use the … resources
They get maximum … out of resources

A

techniques
minimum
productivity

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9
Q

The assumptions you need to make the market work efficiently are ….

A

untenable

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10
Q

No. of Conditions for the market to adjust quickly

A

5

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11
Q

Producers and consumers always act …

A

rationally

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12
Q

All economic actors are perfectly …

A

informed

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13
Q

All … can easily be switched from one use to another

A

Resources

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14
Q

Producers are unable to control their … or …

A

market and price

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15
Q

No. of assumptions the free market makes …

A

6

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16
Q

…. action, self interest, profit …

A

rational and maximisation

17
Q

Perfect …: every economic actor knows … at all times about the ..

A

Knowledge + everything + Market

18
Q

Perfect ….. of resources (L…., L…., C)

A

Mobility land labour capital

19
Q

Perfect …. : firms have no … over price - the …. determines the price

A

Competition, influence

market

20
Q

Authors of the theory never thought factors ….

A

Achievable